Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Women's discus throw
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The women's discus throw athletics events for the 2016 Summer Paralympics take place at the Rio Olympic Stadium from 9 September. A total of 7 events are contested for 15 different classifications.
Medal summary[edit]
| Classification | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F11 |
Liangmin Zhang China |
36.65 | Hongxia Tang China |
35.01 | Izabela Campos Brazil |
32.60 PB |
| F38 (inc. F37) |
Mi Na China |
37.60 | Shirlene Coelho Brazil |
33.91 | Noelle Lenihan Ireland |
31.71 |
| F41 (inc. F40) |
Raoua Tlili Tunisia |
33.38 | Niamh McCarthy Ireland |
26.67 | Fathia Amaimia Tunisia |
26.16 |
| F44 (inc. F43) |
Juan Yao China |
44.53 WR | Yue Yang China |
43.47 PB | Noraivis de la Heras Chibas Cuba |
32.47 |
| F52 (inc. F51) |
Rachael Morrison United States |
13.09 WR | Cassie Mitchell United States |
12.87 SB | Zoia Ovsii Ukraine |
12.17 |
| F55 (inc. F54) |
Dong Feixia China |
25.03 | Marianne Buggenhagen Germany |
24.56 | Diāna Dadzīte Latvia |
22.66 |
| F57 (inc. F56) |
Nassima Saifi Algeria |
33.33 | Orla Barry Ireland |
30.06 | Eucharia Iyiazi Nigeria |
27.54 SB |
Competition format[edit]
The competition for each classification consisted of a single round. Each athlete threw three times, after which the eight best threw three more times (with the best distance of the six throws counted).
Results[edit]
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F11[edit]
The F11 event took place on 9 September.[1]
| Rank | Bib | Name | Nationality | Distance (m) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
183 | Zhang Liangmin |  China |
36.65 | |
 |
175 | Tang Hongxia | China |
35.01 | |
 |
97 | Izabela Campos | Brazil |
32.60 | PB |
| 4 | 451 | Assunta Legnante |  Italy |
31.51 | SB |
| 5 | 218 | Yesenia Maria Restrepo Munoz |  Colombia |
30.81 | PB |
| 6 | 143 | Ness Murby |  Canada |
28.02 | |
| 7 | 23 | Florencia Belen Romero |  Argentina |
25.69 | PB |
| 8 | 851 | Busra Nur Tirikli |  Turkey |
25.65 | |
| 9 | 617 | Ingrid Van Kranen |  Netherlands |
25.57 |
F38[edit]
The F38 event took place on 14 September.[2]
F41[edit]
The F41 event took place on 15 September.[3]
F44[edit]
The F44 event took place on 11 September.[4]
F52[edit]
The F52 event took place on 14 September.[5]
F55[edit]
The F55 event took place on 17 September.[6]
F57[edit]
The F57 event took place on 15 September. The event incorporates athletes from classification F56 in addition to F57.[7]
References[edit]
- ^ "Women's discus throw - F11 Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 22 September 2016. Retrieved 9 September 2016.
- ^ "Women's discus throw - F37/38 Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 14 September 2016.
- ^ "Women's discus throw - F40/41 Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 22 September 2016. Retrieved 15 September 2016.
- ^ "Women's discus throw - F43/44 Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 22 September 2016. Retrieved 11 September 2016.
- ^ "Women's discus throw - F51/52 Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 4 October 2016. Retrieved 14 September 2016.
- ^ "Women's discus throw - F54/55 Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 22 September 2016. Retrieved 15 September 2016.
- ^ "Women's discus throw - F56/57 Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 15 September 2016.